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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,696.30, 329,252.85 and 114,487.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,696.30, 329,252.85 and 114,487.02 is: 171,578.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,696.30 : 329,252.85 = 114,487.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,696.30/329,252.85 = 114,487.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,696.30x = 329,252.85 × 114,487.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,696.30x = 37,695,177,623.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,695,177,623.01/219,696.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,578.57

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